Sunday’s game getting rained out could be an important break for the Red Sox. (Tim Britton; Providence Journal)
Boston has spent the two days off spending times with their pets, which Brad Ziegler thinks should help. (Rob Bradford; WEEI)
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Can David Ortiz come through with another big hit to catapult this team? (Alex Speier; Boston Globe)
Obviously, tomorrow could be Ortiz’s last game. It could also be Clay Buchholz’s last outing for the Red Sox. (Christopher Smith; Masslive)
Joe Kelly looks like a new man in relief, and it is partially thanks to his new slider. (Evan Drellich; Boston Herald)
Don’t expect to see Andrew Miller’s usage dialed down at all as this series continues. (Jerry Crasnick; ESPN)